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Student-Athlete Profile - Wes Seacat, Men's Cross Country
Sept. 7, 2006
Post-college ambition: Work as an engineer or to go into coaching Person with the greatest influence on his athletic career: His high school coach Paul Hamilton
Biggest thrill in sports: When we make it to Nationals this year Athlete he most admires: Tiger Woods What impresses him most about his coach: His knowledge and willingness to share it What has been his biggest obstacles to overcome: Injuries Hobbies and outside interests: Any sport Pre-competition superstitions: Listen to music Favorite movies: Anchorman, Sin City, Old School Favorite TV shows: Sportscenter, Family Guy Favorite musical group: Incubus Favorite foods: Lasagna and shrimp Favorite class: One not involving math Favorite funny movie quote: "You gotta shake it before you bake it." - Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby Favorite professional team: Atlanta Braves Favorite sports writer or announcer: Harry Caray A "stupid human trick" he can do: He can shake his eyes back and forth Person he'd most like to meet: Will Ferrell Words that best describe him are: Dedicated, giving, passionate Best advice he's gotten about sports: "Stop thinking and run." If they filmed a movie of his life, who would star in it and what would it be called: "I Run, Therefore, I am Crazy" starring Will Ferrell If he could have dinner with three people (current, historical, fictional), who would it be: Bill Hicks, Jim Carrey, Will Ferrell Why he chose U of L: To try and build a nationally respected program Best part of being an athlete: Being a part of a great team If he won the lottery, he'd use the money for: To give his family a better life The strangest thing that's ever happened to him while he was competing: Getting lost in his first ever cross country race in high school |
